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RA 060, 111, no. 42 (P361089)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 19614

Period

Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)

Provenience

Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (Uncertain)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. [um]-ma# e-nu-be-lum2-[ma]
2. [a]-na a-mur-dingir qi2-bi-ma#
3. [sza] 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ si2#-pa2#-ra#-tim
4. sza 2/3(disz) _gin2_ ma-ar-szi2 u3 szi2-qi2!-tim
5. i?-[szi2]-im#-su2-en6 na-asz2-a-kum
6. [ta]-asz2-pu-ra-am 4(u) ku-ta-nu
7. _sag10#_-tim i-na sza ba-ri-ku-nu
8. a-s,e2-er! 4(u) _tug2_ ku#-ta#-ni 2(u)#? ku-ta#-ni#
9. _sag10_-tim er-sza#?-[ma]
10. 6(u) ma-li-szu-nu-ma [x x]-ma#
11. i-na za-al-pa2# [la2-al-qe2?]
12. ma-la a-bu-ka3 u2-sza-hi#-zu-ni#
13. _ug2 hi-a sag10_-tim
reverse
1. bi#!-er-ma a-na ma-la
2. ti2#-ir-ti2-szu _tug2 hi-a_ i-na
3. za#-al-pa2 e-zi-ib-szu-nu
4. _tug2#-hi-a sag10_
5. ma#-la i-szi2-im-su2-en6
left
1. [e]-ri-szu-ka3 a-sag10-tim
2. di3-szu-um-ma lu-pa2-zi!-ra-am

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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter (Uncertain)
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: RA 60, p.93-152, p. 111, no. 42

[Garelli1966tablettes] Garelli, Paul. 1966. “Tablettes Cappadociennes de Collections Diverses (Fin).” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 60: 93–152.
history: LAPO 19, 159

[Michel2001LAPO19] Michel, Cécile. 2001. Correspondance Des Marchands de Kaniš Au Début Du IIe Millénaire Avant J.-C. Littératures Anciennes Du Proche-Orient 19. Paris: Éditions du Cerf.

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Museum No.: MAH 19614
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Kanesh (mod. Kültepe)
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Chronology

Period: Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-22 at 14:44:30	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2023-06-20 at 06:20:41	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	approved
2009-11-11 at 23:07:50	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2007-02-14 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Dahl, Jacob L.; Larsen, Mogens Trolle	CDLI	approved

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“RA 060, 111, No. 42 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361089.

RA 060, 111, no. 42 artifact entry (No. P361089). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361089 (Original work published 2007)

RA 060, 111, no. 42 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361089 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {RA 060, 111, no. 42 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361089},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361089},
}

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“RA 060, 111, No. 42 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361089.

RA 060, 111, no. 42 artifact entry (No. P361089). (2023, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361089 (Original work published 2007)

RA 060, 111, no. 42 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361089 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).

@misc{2023RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {RA 060, 111, no. 42 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361089},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361089},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/20/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P361089
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M1  - 2025/4/30/
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UR  - https://cdli.earth/P361089
ER  -

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